Digital EFI How?

[SRavet at bangate.compaq.com]

Darrell Norquay <dnorquay at awinc.com> Wrote:
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| At 08:38 PM 8/22/96 +0100, Jonathan Lloyd wrote:
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| >reading some detail recently about neural networks implemented on some
| >fairly complex tasks on some pretty ordinary hardware.  I like the idea
| >of a system which is programmed to do no more than "learn how to make
| >the car run best and then do it".  Presumably with the correct
| >parameters for definition of "best" one could rely on the system to be
| >self correcting to the extent that a "limp home" was inbuilt and ageing
| >taken care of.
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| Seems to me engine controllers would be a prime candidate for fuzzy logic
| controllers.  Especially the EGO system.  There are fuzzy logic tools
| available for most microcontrollers these days, along with some 
controllers
| specifically designed for it.  Might be something to look into.  Neural
| networks would be a bit overkill, though, IMHO.
| 

Why?  Once you train it to run the engine, you could then train it to drive 
the car for you.  It'd get great repeatable 1/4 mile times, and would 
probably be great on the road course also.   


:-)     :-)

--steve

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Steve Ravet
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